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Local and regional news for Salida and Chaffee County, Colorado.

Quiznos Pro Challenge promoters brilliant

Quiznos Pro Challenge promoters brilliant(6)

Promotional package lands in Salida

Denver Post sings Monarch praise(2)

The press has been good to Monarch. This is a link to a Denver Post piece.

Ploughboy Market to close(54)

This is a press release from the owners of Ploughboy Inc.

“If I were Mayor” Contest(0)

In an effort to educate the general community about the importance of Colorado’s cities and towns, The Colorado Municipal League (CML), to which the City is a member, is sponsoring “If I were Mayor” essay contest for 7th and 8th graders.

Cotopaxi Rock Slide – photo gallery

Cotopaxi Rock Slide – photo gallery(6)

February 17, 2011 photos of the Cotopaxi rock slide and cleanup efforts.

Merchant Marine Academy Appointment(2)

Nominated by Congressman Doug Lamborn & Senator Michael Bennet, Christopher J. Coscarella is one of approximately 280 Appointees selected to attend the Academy from around the nation and the world, out of over 2,000 applicants.

Colorado Avalanche Information Center in trouble(1)

The Colorado Avalanche Information Center is facing a potentially crippling budget cut, and users and supporters of the CAIC need organizations, agencies, and individuals to write letters.

Highway 50 closed near Cotopaxi due to rock slide

Highway 50 closed near Cotopaxi due to rock slide(10)

U.S. Highway 50, about a mile west of Cotopaxi, remains closed this morning after a rockslide blocked the roadway yesterday afternoon.

Salida High School Celebrates Student Success(0)

Salida High School is proud to announce that Senior, Riley Johnson has been named a finalist for the Boettcher Scholarship.

Local youth honored for efforts to help other children

Local youth honored for efforts to help other children(0)

As a finalist, Boys & Girls Clubs of Chaffee County – Salida Branch will receive one of 50 cash awards of up to $2,500 to benefit their organization from Boys & Girls Clubs of America and Staples Foundation for Learning.

Ski Bus rolls on(0)

Salida Recreation will continue to run Ski Buses to Monarch through March 12th. The bus leaves the Salida Hot Springs Aquatics Center promptly at 8:30am and leaves Monarch at 3:30pm each day.

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  • Pork for the People!

    Pork for the People! Join the Gumbo Jets for the inaugural Cochon de Lait in Salida! Cajun pig roast, pot-luck get together, Cajun music and dancing, wine, bon temps at Vino Salida, Saturday May 19, 6pm-9pm. $10 suggested donation. Hope to see you there!

  • Plant Sale and May Faire, Sat., May 19 from 10-2 in Centennial Park

    The Plant Sale will be taking place alongside the city’s Touch-a-Truck event.
    You are invited to pack up the family, come to Centennial Park on May 19 and experience the trucks, purchase plants for your summer garden and enjoy a Saturday with the kids!

  • Protected Growing Spaces Seminar, May 19th

    Tired of drought, hail, wind and deer wrecking your veggies? Guidestone is pleased to be hosting a seminar on Protected Growing Spaces, presented by Ed Berg of Salida Grown and Marc Plinke of Boulder-based Ceres Greenhouse Systems.

  • KHEN 106.9 Membership Drive

    Tuesday, May 15 – Friday, May 25th Become a new member or renew your membership to KHEN 106.9 to help your community radio keep on cluckin’. Call the station at 539-1069 for more information.

  • KHEN Membership Drive Kick-off Party

    Monday, May 14th Moonlight Pizza and Free the Monkey Consignment are donating 10% of their proceeds to KHEN all day May 14th. Come have some fun and support your local community radio, KHEN 106.9 Salida. There will be live music from 5 to 9:30 p.m. and new T-shirts designed by Jon McManus will be available.

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